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" There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance ; that imitation is suicide ; that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion ; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel... "
Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing - Page 634
edited by - 2006 - 817 pages
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American Ethics: A Source Book from Edwards to Dewey

Guy W. Stroh, Howard G. Callaway - 2000 - 524 pages
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Speak Up: A Practical Guide in the Elements of Effective Speaking

Nancy N. Dill - 2000 - 110 pages
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Coming to Terms: A Writing Lesson

James P. Sullivan - 2000 - 394 pages
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Pragmatism and Other Writings

William James - 2000 - 404 pages
...conviction that imitation is suicide; when he must take himself for better or worse as his portion; and know that though the wide universe is full of good, no...through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which it was given him to till."11 The matchless eloquence with which Emerson proclaimed the sovereignty...
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The Wannamaker, Salley, Mackay, and Bellinger Families: Genealogies and Memoirs

2000 - 500 pages
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Separate Spheres No More: Gender Convergence in American Literature, 1830-1930

Monika Elbert - 2000 - 328 pages
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Pragmatism and Classical American Philosophy: Essential Readings and ...

John J. Stuhr - 2000 - 724 pages
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Emerson, Thoreau, and the Role of the Cultural Critic

Sam McGuire Worley - 2001 - 196 pages
...you discover is yours."35 It is in such a spirit that we should understand Emerson's injunction that [t]here is a time in every man's education when he...toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is...
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A Season on the Trail: An American Odyssey

Lynn Setzer - 2001 - 244 pages
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Pathways to Spirituality: Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Sidney Greenberg - 2001 - 653 pages
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